Concretopia: A Journey Around the Rebuilding of Postwar Britain by John Grindrod

Concretopia: A Journey Around the Rebuilding of Postwar Britain

John Grindrod

464 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

nonfiction history politics informative medium-paced
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TOWER BLOCKS. FLYOVERS. STREETS IN THE SKY. ONCE, THIS WAS THE FUTURE. Was Britain's postwar rebuilding the height of midcentury chic or the concrete embodiment of Crap Towns? John Grindrod decided to find out how blitzed, slum-ridden and crumblin...

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informative 100%
reflective 57%
inspiring 42%
challenging 28%
hopeful 28%
funny 14%
lighthearted 14%
relaxing 14%
sad 14%

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slow 14%

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